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Finding the Third Proportional to 94,056 and 183,399

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Solution

The third proportional to 94,056 and 183,399 is: 357,608.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,056 : 183,399 = 183,399 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,056/183,399 = 183,399/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,056x = 183,399 × 183,399
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,056x = 33,635,193,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,635,193,201/94,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 357,608.16

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